Potomac — Shannon Christy, 23 of Greenville, S.C., died Thursday, July 11, kayaking the chutes of the Potomac River at Great Falls. Christy "disappeared while going down the falls and was pinned ...

Entrance fees for the Great Falls area at both Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (Md.) and Great Falls Park (Va.) will increase on Jan. 1, 2020 as part of the National Park Service’s ongoing efforts to ...

Deeply experienced National Park Service staffers are leaving in the face of budget cuts and uncertainty, and they might ...

History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from ...

Long layover? Flight delay? These nine urban hiking trails—from a bamboo forest to a wildlife refuge—are all within 15 miles ...

Ed Mitchell, coordinator of the Free Kids Fishing Day, was worried about the weather. During our conversations we were both concerned. For a few years it rained, and for our ...

Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a nonlethal way to keep the sea lions away from the locks. Steve knew the task ...

In Allegany County, Maryland, which contains 48 miles of the C&O Canal, nearly 70% of voters went for Trump in November. The park helps boost bed and breakfasts, bike shops and other small businesses.

Twin Falls Canal Co. may face a shortfall of 75,300 acre-feet this year in an order signed Thursday and sent to water users.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Concerns arose in Great Falls after email headlines claimed the 15th Street Bridge was unsafe. However, officials clarified that the bridge remains safe for regular drivers.

Rev. Daniel J. O’Rourke, aged 74, died in Lewistown, Montana, on June 24, 2025, after having served as a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings for 37 years.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Starting June 23, significant street closures will begin in downtown Great Falls as part of a major drainage project.